Monday, October 11, 2010

Lovely Dress at NGA with Gold Weave/Print on Sheer-like material

I have seen this dress at the National Gallery of Art numerous times, but it only just hit me yesterday that it looks like the dress is almost a sheer with gold either woven into it or applied to it somehow... notice the lovely impression that is given from the painting:

Overall:

 And close up:
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  1. SallieOctober 12, 2010 at 2:08 PM

    I love how the artist captured the sheerness of the ivory overlay with the embroidered dots. It really is beautiful!

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